Dagan

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proper noun

A surname from Hebrew.

OriginHebrew דָּגָן →
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Meanings

proper nounDagan (plural Dagans)

plural Dagans

  1. A surname from Hebrew.

Origin

  1. Hebrewדָּגָן“grain, corn”
  2. EnglishDagan

Borrowed from Hebrew דָּגָן (dagán, “grain, corn”), probably a metonymic occupational surname.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

GandaAngadNagdaAdang
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APA

Dagan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dagan

MLA

“Dagan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dagan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dagan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dagan.

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